From e1181b5bbc3c3b6a16a0a80a870279ad1dccfeea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gustavo Pimentel Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2021 13:17:46 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: misc-devices: Add Documentation for dw-xdata-pcie driver Add Documentation for dw-xdata-pcie driver. Signed-off-by: Gustavo Pimentel Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/764b9bf744d7fe20c7a216019eef8ddf482c1bd7.1617016509.git.gustavo.pimentel@synopsys.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- Documentation/misc-devices/dw-xdata-pcie.rst | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/misc-devices/dw-xdata-pcie.rst diff --git a/Documentation/misc-devices/dw-xdata-pcie.rst b/Documentation/misc-devices/dw-xdata-pcie.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fd75c93 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/misc-devices/dw-xdata-pcie.rst @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 + +=========================================================================== +Driver for Synopsys DesignWare PCIe traffic generator (also known as xData) +=========================================================================== + +This driver should be used as a host-side (Root Complex) driver and Synopsys +DesignWare prototype that includes this IP. + +The "dw-xdata-pcie" driver can be used to enable/disable PCIe traffic +generator in either direction (mutual exclusion) besides allowing the +PCIe link performance analysis. + +The interaction with this driver is done through the module parameter and +can be changed in runtime. The driver outputs the requested command state +information to /var/log/kern.log or dmesg. + +Request write TLPs traffic generation - Root Complex to Endpoint direction +- Command: + echo 1 > /sys/class/misc/dw-xdata-pcie/write + +Get write TLPs traffic link throughput in MB/s +- Command: + cat /sys/class/misc/dw-xdata-pcie/write +- Output example: + 204 + +Request read TLPs traffic generation - Endpoint to Root Complex direction: +- Command: + echo 1 > /sys/class/misc/dw-xdata-pcie/read + +Get read TLPs traffic link throughput in MB/s +- Command: + cat /sys/class/misc/dw-xdata-pcie/read +- Output example: + 199 + +Request to stop any current TLP transfer: +- Command: + echo 1 > /sys/class/misc/dw-xdata-pcie/stop -- 2.7.4